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Cats! Some are sane, and some are mad.
Some are good, and some are bad . . .

The original Old Possum''s illustrations have been lovingly restored and are showcased in this beautiful new hardback edition, perfect for children and Eliot aficionados alike. These lovable cat poems were written by T. S. Eliot for his godchildren and continue to delight children and grown-ups. The collection inspired the musical Cats!, and features Macavity, Mr Mistofelees and Growltiger!

The Illustrated Old Possum

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    A Hardback by T. S. Eliot, Nicolas Bentley

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      Publisher Faber & Faber
      Published 6 November 2014
      ISBN-13 9780571313082
      978-0571313082
      ISBN-10 0571313086
      Also in:
      Poetry T S Eliot Books by T S Eliot

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Cats! Some are sane, and some are mad.
      Some are good, and some are bad . . .

      The original Old Possum''s illustrations have been lovingly restored and are showcased in this beautiful new hardback edition, perfect for children and Eliot aficionados alike. These lovable cat poems were written by T. S. Eliot for his godchildren and continue to delight children and grown-ups. The collection inspired the musical Cats!, and features Macavity, Mr Mistofelees and Growltiger!

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